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Finnegans Wake

1965, Movie, NR, 92 mins

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An ambitious and, all-in-all, successful independent undertaking, the filmmakers drew on the important resources available, such as the James Joyce Society, to ensure as authentic a rendition possible of Joyce's witty, much-studied philosophical fantasy. Melding animation and stock footage with live action and location shots, the film recounts the history of humanity in Joyce's vision, through the medium of Dublin publican Kelly's vision of his own death. The coffined Kelly ... read more leave a comment
Year: 1965
Rated NR

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Cast
Martin J. Kelly: Finnegan/H.C. Earwicker
Jane Reilly: Anna Livia Plurabelle, ALP
Peter Haskell: Shem
Page Johnson: Shaun
John V. Kelleher: Commentator
Ray Flanagan: Young Shem

 

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